Does Decathlon pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Decathlon employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Decathlon. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Decathlon?

79% of Decathlon employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Decathlon 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.2 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Decathlon?

Vendedor (450) , Sales Assistant (406) , Vendeur (369) , Department Manager (269) , Sports Advisor (216) , Sport Leader (201) , Omni Sport Leader (164) , Sales Associate (147) , Sports Leader (146) , Responsable De rayon (138) , Vendeur Conseil (129) , Vendeuse (113) , Sales Manager (111) , Omni-Sports Leader (95) , Vendedor Técnico (90)

What are the pros of working at Decathlon according to real employee reviews?

"Good culture and good to work" ((in 287 reviews)); "Generally it was quite a fun period of employment..most of the ground staff were really great people and easy to talk to." ((in 174 reviews)); "Colleagues are friendly and the only ones who can feel with you and work with you in the same way." ((in 161 reviews)); "Good work culture amongst the team Always ready to push the employees to learn something new." ((in 140 reviews)); "Bring your own ideas and be supported by great teams" ((in 122 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Decathlon according to real employee reviews?

"Low salary compared with competition if not taken into account bonuses (that not will be always there!)." ((in 388 reviews)); "bad management recently" ((in 208 reviews)); "No work life balance and" ((in 192 reviews)); "the pay is low and there is no bond among the colleagues in the running department." ((in 162 reviews)); "Extended working hours were a major issue" ((in 131 reviews))

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Decathlon reviews

4.0

79% would recommend to a friend

(4,531 total reviews)

Javier López

84% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Culture & values

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Career opportunities

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Senior management

3.5

Compensation and benefits

Decathlon has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 4,531 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there.

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Reviews by job title

5K reviews

1.0

Nov 1, 2025

first you'll like, then regret

Sport leader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

per hour 90 seems ok god enough as of 10k per month as a part timer and a student as well

Cons

will make you work like hell whenever they want first they'll seems like nice people then they'll brag you into the system and force you to do work otherwise they'll make joke of you and put your bad impression among others STAY AWAY from GIRLS of decathlon, they will defame you all over

5.0

Nov 1, 2025

Great workplace with opportunities for growth

Omni-sports leader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decathlon is an amazing place to work if you love sports and teamwork. The company truly values its employees and promotes a strong culture of inclusivity, energy, and passion. There are plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth, and the environment encourages learning new skills every day. The management is approachable, and colleagues are always supportive. Work-life balance is generally good, and the overall atmosphere is motivating and fun.

Cons

Sometimes the fast-paced environment can be a bit demanding, especially during peak seasons. Certain internal processes could be streamlined to make daily tasks more efficient. However, the team spirit usually makes up for it. But with good teammates you can easily overcome these barriers

3.0

Oct 31, 2025

Good company for understanding basics - Not so good for pay if not growing

Department manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good learning space. Great for people trying to understand retail. Great teammates to work with.

Cons

No accountability of hours Pay is not adequate Delay in giving feedbacks and not transparent Store Managers are not usually supporting.

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